| 释义 |
epenthesis/eˈpenθisis/n. (pl. epentheses /-si:z/) the insertion of a letter or sound within a word, e.g. b in thimble 插音，增音(如 thimble 中的 b) □ epenthetic /epenˈθetik/ adj.[Late Latin from Greek, from epentithēmi ‘insert’ (as EPI- + EN-2 + tithēmi ‘place’)] |